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A Year on our Farm by Penny Matthews
16.99 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books | Series: YEAR ON OUR FARM
Every month of the year there are jobs to do on a small Australian farm. Fruit ripens, lambs are born, hay is harvested. 'A Year on our Farm' shows the passing of the seasons through the eyes of the children for whom the farm and all its animals is home. This delightful picture book won the Children's B ...Show more
Do You Dare? Eureka Boys by Penny Matthews
14.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Do You Dare?
Do you dare . . . Join a rebellion? Stand up to a bully? Risk your life for a friend? It's an adventure in history. Do You Dare? Henry lives with his father and sister on the Victorian goldfields. Still mourning the loss of his mother and baby brother, Henry helps his father to mine their claim an ...Show more
Finch by Penny Matthews
16.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction
Audrey is used to not fitting in. She knows she's different - even her little sister calls her "Nerd Girl". When her family moves to the country to live on a vineyard property, Audrey makes a secret friend: a boy, Finch, who seems to understand her as nobody else can. But there's something mysterious ab ...Show more
Heart of Magic (Lightning Strikes) by Penny Matthews
12.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction
A magical story of friendship and fate in the exciting new Lightning Strikes series. Ages 9+ years.
Our Australian Girl: Meet Nellie (Book 1) by Penny Matthews
18.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1849 Ser.
It's 1849 . . . and Nellie O'Neill is arriving in South Australia on a ship bringing orphan girls from Irish workhouses. Nellie and her best friend, Mary, have left the famine in Ireland far behind, and are full of hopes and dreams for the future. Nellie longs to learn to read, to be part of a family on ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: Nellie and Secret the Letter (Book 2) by Penny Matthews
14.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1849 Ser.
It's 1849 . . . and Nellie is starting her new life as a kitchen maid in a grand Adelaide house with her best friend, Mary. But Nellie's desire to live out her dreams soon leads to a battle with the spiteful cook Bessie Rudge... Can Nellie keep her temper and avoid being thrown out to beg on the streets ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: Nellie's Greatest Wish (Book 4) by Penny Matthews
14.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl
Nellie returns to Adelaide, where a shock awaits her. A reunion with someone from her past has the power to fulfil the wishes she made when she first arrived in Australia...A dramatic conclusion to the Nellie books that will have readers weeping and cheering in equal measure.
Our Australian Girl: The Ruby Stories by Penny Matthews
26.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl Ser.
It's 1930 . . . and Ruby Quinlan lives in a big house in Adelaide with her parents and her fox terrier, Baxter. As she prepares for her twelfth birthday party, Ruby has never been happier, but the world outside is experiencing harder times. Ruby knows that lots of people are losing their jobs, but her o ...Show more
Ruby and the Country Cousins (Our Australian Girl - Ruby #2) by Penny Matthews
18.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl Ruby #2
It's 1931 . . . and Ruby and her family have lost everything in the Great Depression. Leaving behind her dad, her school friends and everything she knows, Ruby must move to Kettle Farm to stay with her cousins. Life in the country is new and strange, and Ruby has never felt like such an outsider. Thankf ...Show more
Ruby of Kettle Farm (Our Australian Girl - Ruby #4) by Penny Matthews; Lucia Masciullo (Illustrator)
18.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1930 Ser.
Follow Ruby and join her adventure in the final of four stories about a happy-go-lucky girl in a time of great change.It's 1931, and Kettle Farm is starting to feel like home, but Ruby is still desperately worried about her dad. He hasn't written for weeks, and nobody knows where he is. Will Dad ever co ...Show more
School Days for Ruby (Our Australian Girl - Ruby #3) by Penny Matthews; Lucia Masciullo (Illustrator)
14.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1930 Ser.
It's 1931 . . .and Ruby is settling into life at her school in the country. But when a desperately poor family moves to the area, no one wants to be friends with them. Ruby will have to choose sides, and she has already made one enemy at school - Doris Spinks. Will Ruby do what she believes is right? An ...Show more
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